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Holiday Homecoming Electric Christmas Parade
St. Charles, IL
Spectacular electric Christmas parade with Santa
About
Experience the magic of the holiday season at St. Charles' Holiday Homecoming, a spectacular event marking the start of festive celebrations. Prepare to be dazzled by the Electric Christmas Parade as it illuminates Main Street with beautifully decorated entries and the sounds of high school marching bands. The highlight of the evening is a special appearance by Santa Claus himself, bringing joy and wonder to all ages.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and community members
Vibe
Festive and magical
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Free
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
Free
Duration
Event begins at 5:30 PM
Ages
All ages
Schedule
Parade begins at 5:30 PM
Organizer
St. Charles Business Alliance
Practical Information
Accessibility
https://www.stcharlesil.gov/About/Accessibility
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a prime viewing spot along Main Street, as the parade route is a popular destination.
- Dress warmly in layers, as the late November evening can be chilly, especially while waiting for the parade to begin.
- Bring a small, portable chair or blanket for comfortable seating along the parade route.
- Check the event's official website for any last-minute updates or weather-related announcements before heading out.
- Have your camera ready to capture the illuminated floats and the excitement of Santa's arrival.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the Electric Christmas Parade start?
The parade is scheduled to begin at 5:30 PM.
Where is the best place to watch the parade?
The parade takes place on Main Street, between 6th Street and 4th Avenue, offering various viewing opportunities.
Is there a cost to attend the parade?
No, the Holiday Homecoming Electric Christmas Parade is a free event for all attendees.
Will Santa Claus be at the event?
Yes, a special appearance by Santa Claus is a highlight of the parade.
What kind of entertainment can be expected?
Attendees can look forward to illuminated parade entries and performances by high school marching bands.